One Eco-System, On The Rocks | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust “Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.” - Barbara Kingsolver A late November CBC art ...

To Bee or Not Have Bees | Mickey Z.

Mickey Z. -- World News Trust “If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live.” - Albert Einstein Did you know that when “scout” bees discover food, the ...

Media Monkey Business | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust "Humanity’s true moral test, its fundamental test ,consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this respect huma ...

From Sea To Overfished Sea… | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Dec. 3, 2012 "The oceans of the earth are dying. This fact alone should send us reeling into the streets in displays of public grief." - Phil Roc ...

Elites Will Make Gazans of Us All | Chris Hedges

Illustration by Mr. FishNov. 19, 2012 (Truthdig) -- Gaza is a window on our coming dystopia. The growing divide between the world’s elite and its miserable masses of humanity is maintained through sp ...

Will We Make The Big Post-Sandy Connections? | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Before going any further, I’d like to encourage all readers in the New York/New Jersey area to contact Occupy Sandy Relief and get involved any w ...

Calling All Activists: Occupy For Seed Freedom (Oct. 2-16) | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 26, 2012 It all begins with a seed. Civilizations come and go; nations rise and fall; cultures flourish and vanish, but seeds remain... bec ...

It Sucks to be You! | David Glenn Cox

SS William G. Mather David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Sept. 17, 2012 It has been a strange weekend; fabulous, interesting, maudlin, magnificent and informative. Sometimes, even though you already ...

Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): Free trade ain’t free | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 13, 2012 "TPP is Wall Street's global power grab -- a death sentence for people with AIDS, for endangered rainforests, family farmers, and ...

'Lesser Evil' Voters: Stop Enabling Your Abusers (part 2) | Mickey Z.

Photo Credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 8, 2012 “I think it is dangerous to confuse the idea of democracy with elections. Just because you have elections doesn’t mean you’re a dem ...

Corporate Ecocide: It’s Much More Than Monsanto | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust "The earth is not dying. It is being killed, and the people killing it have names and addresses." --Utah Phillips The other night, I started watc ...